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Environmental Quotes

It’s not just an economic crisis that capitalism has created. We also face an environmental catastrophe created by a handful of gigantic fossil fuel corporations Picture Quote #1

The businessmen of the world who are not taking environmental matters seriously are just wasting money, aside from damaging the environment it’s wasting money and in this economic climate you just can’t afford to do that Picture Quote #1

We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand Picture Quote #1

Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all Picture Quote #1

New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don’t do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences Picture Quote #1

Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together Picture Quote #1

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The problem of numbers can only be dealt with by recognizing that people have a fundamental right to economic security. If you provide them with economic and environmental security, the population will stabilize itself Picture Quote #1

Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well as the U.S. economy Picture Quote #1

During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country’s economic growth and environmental protection, improvements in our educational system Picture Quote #1

Natural gas obviously brings with it a number of quality-of-life environmental benefits because it is a relatively clean-burning fuel. It has a CO2 footprint, but it has no particulates. It has none of the other emissions elements that are of concern to public health that other forms of power-generation fuels do have: coal, fuel oil, others Picture Quote #1

I see a future where states compete with one another to see which can be the most efficient, and where businesses seek out efficient states in which to locate so they can reap the economic and environmental benefits for their businesses and employees Picture Quote #1

New technology lets you grow the resource pie, which is the only way you can get out between that pincer of rising consumption (as we end poverty) and environmental and natural resource depletion Picture Quote #1

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The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline Picture Quote #1

The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die Picture Quote #1

I think future engineered species could be the source of food, hopefully a source of energy, environmental remediation and perhaps replacing the petrochemical industry Picture Quote #1

We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas Picture Quote #1

There is a new wave of environmental consumers I like to call Pocketbook Environmentalists. They’re going green primarily because it makes good financial sense, but the fact that it benefits their families’ health and the environment also makes them feel good Picture Quote #1

My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons Picture Quote #1

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Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California’s open space and environmental beauty Picture Quote #1

Usually the way I think someone is radicalized is through a personal experience. The thing about environmental activism is that we are all having a personal experience with our environment, whether we open our eyes or not Picture Quote #1

There are all the activist groups on every imaginable topic - solidarity groups, environmental and feminist groups - sectors of these movements do very valuable work Picture Quote #1

I’d been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it’s environmental, without the customary narrative and episodic quality that music normally has. I called this ‘ambient music.’ But at the same time I was trying to make visual art become more like music, in that it changed the way that music changes Picture Quote #1

Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of ecological litmus paper, ... The observation and recording of bird populations over time lead inevitably to environmental awareness and can signal impending changes Picture Quote #1

I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues Picture Quote #1

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Environmental issues are on everyone’s mind. It’s part of our culture now and I can only applaud and laud anyone who is doing what they can and raising awareness Picture Quote #1

Militarism is in direct competition with people’s needs for food, health care, and environmental protection Picture Quote #1

The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change Picture Quote #1

Politics colours everything, and anyone who wants change is necessarily political. As an environmental campaigner more or less since I left school in the early 90s, I have always been involved in lobbying, campaigning and pushing for changes Picture Quote #1

Incredibly, oil and gas companies don’t have to pay certain environmental costs that amount to small change to them, while an offshore wind project start-up is faced with fees that could mean the difference between building a wind farm and packing up and going home Picture Quote #1

Climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum Picture Quote #1

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It’s not just an economic crisis that capitalism has created. We also face an environmental catastrophe created by a handful of gigantic fossil fuel corporations. (Environmental Quotes) The businessmen of the world who are not taking environmental matters seriously are just wasting money, aside from damaging the environment it’s wasting money and in this economic climate you just can’t afford to do that. (Environmental Quotes) We learned that economic growth and environmental protection can and should go hand in hand (Environmental Quotes) Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all. (Environmental Quotes) New Zealand needs to balance its environmental responsibilities with its economic opportunities, because the risk is that if you don’t do that - and you want to lead the world - then you might end up getting unintended consequences. (Environmental Quotes) Every global concern - economic, environmental or security-related - can be addressed more effectively when the U.S. and China work together. (Environmental Quotes) The problem of numbers can only be dealt with by recognizing that people have a fundamental right to economic security. If you provide them with economic and environmental security, the population will stabilize itself. (Environmental Quotes) Without international participation, jobs and emissions will simply shift overseas to countries that require few, if any, environmental protections, harming the global environment as well as the U.S. economy. (Environmental Quotes) During my service in the United States Congress, I took the initiative in creating the Internet. I took the initiative in moving forward a whole range of initiatives that have proven to be important to our country’s economic growth and environmental protection, improvements in our educational system. (Environmental Quotes) Natural gas obviously brings with it a number of quality-of-life environmental benefits because it is a relatively clean-burning fuel. It has a CO2 footprint, but it has no particulates. It has none of the other emissions elements that are of concern to public health that other forms of power-generation fuels do have: coal, fuel oil, others. (Environmental Quotes) I see a future where states compete with one another to see which can be the most efficient, and where businesses seek out efficient states in which to locate so they can reap the economic and environmental benefits for their businesses and employees. (Environmental Quotes) New technology lets you grow the resource pie, which is the only way you can get out between that pincer of rising consumption (as we end poverty) and environmental and natural resource depletion. (Environmental Quotes) The Endangered Species Act is the strongest and most effective tool we have to repair the environmental harm that is causing a species to decline. (Environmental Quotes) The environmental crisis arises from a fundamental fault: our systems of production - in industry, agriculture, energy and transportation - essential as they are, make people sick and die. (Environmental Quotes) I think future engineered species could be the source of food, hopefully a source of energy, environmental remediation and perhaps replacing the petrochemical industry. (Environmental Quotes) We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas. (Environmental Quotes) There is a new wave of environmental consumers I like to call Pocketbook Environmentalists. They’re going green primarily because it makes good financial sense, but the fact that it benefits their families’ health and the environment also makes them feel good. (Environmental Quotes) My entry into the environmental arena was through the issue that so dramatically - and destructively - demonstrates the link between science and social action: nuclear weapons. (Environmental Quotes) Unless action is taken soon - unless we can display the same vision of that earlier period - we will lose the treasure of California’s open space and environmental beauty. (Environmental Quotes) Usually the way I think someone is radicalized is through a personal experience. The thing about environmental activism is that we are all having a personal experience with our environment, whether we open our eyes or not. (Environmental Quotes) There are all the activist groups on every imaginable topic - solidarity groups, environmental and feminist groups - sectors of these movements do very valuable work. (Environmental Quotes) I’d been making music that was intended to be like painting, in the sense that it’s environmental, without the customary narrative and episodic quality that music normally has. I called this ‘ambient music.’ But at the same time I was trying to make visual art become more like music, in that it changed the way that music changes. (Environmental Quotes) Birds ... are sensitive indicators of the environment, a sort of ecological litmus paper, ... The observation and recording of bird populations over time lead inevitably to environmental awareness and can signal impending changes. (Environmental Quotes) I feel privileged to be a U.N. ambassador. It gives me an opportunity to use my voice to help raise awareness about important social and environmental issues. (Environmental Quotes) Environmental issues are on everyone’s mind. It’s part of our culture now and I can only applaud and laud anyone who is doing what they can and raising awareness. (Environmental Quotes) Militarism is in direct competition with people’s needs for food, health care, and environmental protection. (Environmental Quotes) The responses that environmentalists evoke - fear, anxiety, numbness, despair - are not helpful, even if they are understandable. It should be fascinating, even enthralling, to be in the milieu of environmental change. (Environmental Quotes) Politics colours everything, and anyone who wants change is necessarily political. As an environmental campaigner more or less since I left school in the early 90s, I have always been involved in lobbying, campaigning and pushing for changes. (Environmental Quotes) Incredibly, oil and gas companies don’t have to pay certain environmental costs that amount to small change to them, while an offshore wind project start-up is faced with fees that could mean the difference between building a wind farm and packing up and going home. (Environmental Quotes) Climate change isn’t just an environmental issue; it’s a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum. (Environmental Quotes)

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